TL;DR Ambitious Investments: Changpeng Zhao (CZ) returns with plans to invest in blockchain, AI, and biotech, focusing on long-term impact and innovation. Giggle Academy: Launches an educational initiative providing free global education for grades 1-12, using gamification and blockchain for secure certification.
Taiwan's FSC opens investment channels for professional investors, allowing access to high-risk foreign digital asset ETFs while maintaining a cautious stance on market risks.
Japan is poised to reclassify cryptocurrencies under financial instruments legislation, potentially reducing crypto taxes from up to 55% to 20%.
The Indonesian National Post Office has launched the country's first Non Fungible Token postage stamp depicting the bird of paradise, Cenderawasih. On Sept.
A Cyvers report reveals that centralized and decentralized digital asset platforms suffered $2.114 billion in losses in the first nine months of 2024, surpassing 2023's total. Hacks and breaches account for the majority of these losses, emphasizing the need for enhanced security measures.
Japan's potential crypto regulation changes could enhance investor protections, reduce tax burdens, and stimulate market growth. The post Japan eyes crypto rule changes that could lower taxes, allow ETFs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The native token of the bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has seen sharp bullish action amid looming bankruptcy distributions.
Crypto Finance, which provides institutional-grade crypto investment solutions, will be renamed Matrixport Asset Management AG.
Zhu Guangyao, former Chinese minister of Finance, advocates for the government to research cryptocurrency more closely.
TL;DR Matrixport Acquires CFAM: Matrixport has acquired Crypto Finance (Asset Management) AG (CFAM) and rebranded it to Matrixport Asset Management AG (MAM), managing $6 billion in assets. Regulatory Approval: The acquisition has been approved by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), enhancing Matrixport's regulatory footprint in Europe.
From Bitcoin hitting $65K to a crypto user losing $32M within seconds, here is a 4-minute breakdown of everything important that happened in crypto today.
South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb is reportedly exploring a public listing on the US tech-heavy index Nasdaq.
The review which will occur over the coming months could also pave the way for dedicated exchange traded funds.
The ETF market already boasts of several products including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana which was recently approved by Brazilian regulators.
Japan's Financial Services Agency is set to review its crypto regulations, potentially leading to lower taxes and allowing domestic funds to invest in tokens.
Those young investors who are not afraid of taking risks and are in search of potential high-growth areas may find hunting for low-cost cryptocurrencies that could be explosive, to be an added advantage.
The rally aligned with unfounded rumors that FTX would begin reimbursing its defrauded creditors by September 30.
A crypto wallet-draining app on Google Play stole $70K, marking the first mobile-targeted attack.
Late last year, the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange was reported to be considering listing its shares on Kosdaq.
Digital asset investment products saw inflows of $1.2 billion for the third consecutive week, with total assets under management rising by 6.2%.
In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency, new projects emerge every day, but only a few stand out with the potential to truly disrupt the market. One of those projects is FXGuys (FXG), an innovative DeFi (Decentralized Finance) token that is quickly capturing the attention of crypto enthusiasts and investors. As 2024 approaches, many are wondering: could FXGuys contend with the likes of Bitcoin and Ethereum?
Ether funds registered $87 million in net inflows to break a five-week losing streak while bitcoin products added $1 billion.
Crypto investment products saw $1.2 billion in inflows for the third week running.
Crypto investment products continued to attract institutional capital as the market recorded another week of huge net inflows. On September 30, 2024, crypto asset manager CoinShares released its latest weekly flows report, indicating a third straight week of inflows. According to CoinShares, the digital asset investment products market added $1.
Zhu Guangyao, China's former vice minister of finance, said that crypto is a 'crucial aspect' of the development of digital economy.
Matrixport has completed its all-cash acquisition of Switzerland-based Crypto Finance Asset Management.
Bankrupt FTX's native FTT token has spiked by around 50% during the past day amid false rumors of upcoming credit repayments. Data from CryptoSlate shows that FTT peaked at $2.75—its highest value since March—but has slightly retraced to $2.14 as of press time.
I've been actively investing in the blockchain industry for over 7 years now and in that period, I don't think I've come across anyone who knew that the industry would have grown as huge as it has now. In 2009, Bitcoin was introduced to the world, and while the potential was clear, no one thought
Matrixport doubles down on expansion goals with the acquisition of Crypto Finance in Europe.
In an intriguing development, Zhu Guangyao, China's former Vice Minister of Finance, has called on the Xi Jinping administration to delve deeper into the study of cryptocurrencies, emphasizing the significance of the industry in the digital economy and its growing mentions in global discussions. What Happened: Guangyao made these remarks at the 2024 Tsinghua Wudaokou Chief Economist Forum on Saturday, as reported by Sina News.
Digital asset products have seen a third consecutive week of inflows, with a total of $1.2 billion, triggered by the continued expectations of dovish monetary policy in the US, according to CoinShares.
Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) is letting professional investors get into foreign crypto ETFs, though not just everyone can.
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have announced an updated regulatory framework for stablecoins, also known as value-referenced crypto assets (VRCAs), with a new compliance deadline set for December 31, 2024.
The lifting of Bolivia's crypto ban in June 2024 has sparked a notable increase in the country's digital asset activities, a clear indicator of the crypto trading surge after Bolivia lifted the ban. According to data from the Central Bank of Bolivia, trading volumes jumped by over 100% in the months following the policy shift.
Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has articulated his vision for the future after his release from custody recently. He emphasizes a continued commitment to blockchain technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and biotechnology, highlighting his long-term dedication to these fields.
Taiwan's financial regulator has authorized professional investors to access foreign crypto exchange-traded funds through local brokers.
Zhu Guangyao, the former vice minister of China's Ministry of Finance, has called for a thorough examination of global cryptocurrency policy changes to enhance the country's digital economy.
Taiwan's move to allow foreign crypto asset ETFs for pro investors could enhance market diversification but also heighten regulatory scrutiny. The post Taiwan's financial watchdog greenlights foreign crypto ETFs for pro investors appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The crypto market is starting the close week of September on a down note. The cumulative market value has dropped 2% with Bitcoin hovering around $64,500 at press time.
Bitcoin (BTC) is feeling the heat as its price slips nearly 2%, trading around $64,536. The drop follows a significant decline in Japan's Nikkei 225 index, which fell by 4.6% amid concerns over potential interest rate hikes after Shigeru Ishiba's recent electoral victory.
A malicious app disguised as WalletConnect on Google Play stole $70,000 from over 150 users in five months, marking the first instance of wallet drainers targeting mobile users exclusively.
Matrixport, a crypto financial services provider with $6 billion in assets under management, has completed its all-cash acquisition of Crypto Finance Asset Management AG, a licensed Swiss crypto asset manager previously part of the Deutsche Börse Group.
Nearly 20% of Russians have used cryptocurrency, while 66% are aware of it but lack detailed knowledge, according to a new survey.
Investor Christian Angermayer has relocated from London to Lugano, Switzerland, citing concerns over the UK's tax reforms targeting affluent residents.
Singapore-based crypto financial services platform Matrixport has bought the asset management unit of Crypto Finance AG. On Sept.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is best known in crypto circles for being unabashedly pro-Bitcoin — even engaging in friendly rivalry with Miami counterpart Francis Suarez.
Former Chinese finance minister Zhu Guangyao calls for closer study of cryptocurrencies, citing global developments and potential economic importance.